Surprise as Ivory Coast’s ex-first lady cleared to contest presidency
Ivory Coast's former First Lady Simone Gbagbo, 76, is the surprise inclusion…
ICC hears war crimes case against Ugandan rebel leader
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened its war crimes case against…
Boko Haram kills at least 60 in overnight attack on Nigerian village
The jihadist group Boko Haram has killed more than 60 people in…
Sudan paramilitaries accused of crimes against humanity over siege of key city
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have allegedly committed numerous crimes against…
Aid workers use donkeys to reach remote Sudan landslide site where hundreds feared dead
Aid workers on donkeys have delivered the first humanitarian supplies to survivors…
Ebola outbreak kills 15 in DR Congo
At least 15 people have died in a new outbreak of the…
Former foreign minister sentenced to hard labour for corruption in Zambia
Zambia's former Foreign Minister Joseph Malanji has been sentenced to four years…
Lost in translation – How Africa is trying to close the AI language gap
Although Africa is home to a huge proportion of the world's languages…
Deadly South African building fire blamed on lack of affordable housing
South African authorities say "extreme poverty and a severe lack of affordable…
‘A bullet went through my skull’: Tanzania abduction survivor
Warning: This article contains details that some readers may find distressing. In…